by The Fikiria Desk | Jun 23, 2026 | Property
Property – Construction & Engineering · Editorial By Moakanyi Magazine · China-in-Africa · June 2026 A bridge is the quietest infrastructure there is – no timetable, no operator, just a gap closed. The Maputo-Katembe bridge, at 3,041 metres the longest...
by The Fikiria Desk | May 6, 2026 | Property
The Democratic Republic of Congo holds mineral ground that the world competes for, yet the roads, permits and serviced land needed to move that wealth across the country remain its tightest constraint. On 6 May 2026, an International Monetary Fund mission reached...
by The Fikiria Desk | Mar 31, 2026 | Property
A border crossing is meant to move freight, not to store it. Yet through late March, the stretch of tarmac where South Sudan meets Uganda at Nimule-Elegu has been doing the opposite. The enforcement of electronic permit and tax requirements on cargo entering South...
by The Fikiria Desk | Mar 12, 2026 | Property
A country can announce that it wants to be a financial hub, but a hub is not a slogan. It is floor space, fibre, power and a plan for who keeps the lights on. On 12 March 2026, Rwanda moved to close the distance between intent and address, launching a FinTech Centre...
by The Fikiria Desk | Jun 24, 2025 | Property
A power station is celebrated as a machine, but it is delivered as a construction project. That distinction sits at the heart of what happened at Jiji on 24 June 2025, when Burundi inaugurated the 32.5 MW first stage of the Jiji-Mulembwe hydropower scheme. The...